Proto-South Dravidian : *ol-
Meaning : to sound, roar, etc.
Tamil : oli (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to sound, roar; n. sound, noise, roar, speech
Tamil derivates : olippu sonorousness, roar; ōl sound, lullaby; ōlam sound, noise, roar, cry of lamentation; ōl āṭṭu to sing a lullaby; ulampu (ulampi-) to make a noise, roar, thunder; ulappal, ulampal combined noise of many sounds; ōlu (ōli-) to make a noise
Malayalam : oli
Malayalam meaning : a sound
Malayalam derivates : olikka to sound, as running water, ring bell; ulampuka to make a noise; ulappam hubbub, clamour; ōlam cry for help; ōli howling; a jackal
Kannada : uli (ulid-)
Kannada meaning : to sound, cry, utter, speak, say; n. sound, cry, word
Kannada derivates : ole a sound; (PBh.) to utter; ulipa, ulipu, ulivu, uluvu a sound, cry
Kodagu : oli
Kodagu meaning : noise of a metal bell
Number in DED : 0996
